Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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submitted
08-02-2022 02:21
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Synapse_X.exe
Resource
win7-en-20211208
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Synapse_X.exe
Resource
win10v2004-en-20220112
General
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Target
Synapse_X.exe
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Size
306KB
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MD5
4b10970bc9f2471119555eed253b116b
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SHA1
60598f7dbacabea6d13507023631edc32c21e305
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SHA256
b329f57c93e7b566651185a55962f0ec061b723be4535bc8cafc637ca4bff86b
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SHA512
eed04da56031f93557c3469c5ccd2732512d78c8b5234b15277b7c2bf12e4f324ec3e41a70458aa61b85641cfb4757f128cc0896f2304f9b4e944fb66e672947
Malware Config
Extracted
mercurialgrabber
https://discord.com/api/webhooks/938829853707358228/GQ_fqwKcxJ8YNvJz6lIzbc99R2g0jdMT2WXyMUJx0ho6uumX8O1iBN9YC5VR8cJFbaNk
Signatures
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Mercurial Grabber Stealer
Mercurial Grabber is an open source stealer targeting Chrome, Discord and some game clients as well as generic system information.
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Looks for VirtualBox Guest Additions in registry 2 TTPs
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Looks for VMWare Tools registry key 2 TTPs
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Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
Processes:
Synapse_X.exedescription ioc process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\VideoBiosVersion Synapse_X.exe -
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
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Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
Processes:
flow ioc 9 ip-api.com -
Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
Processes:
Synapse_X.exedescription ioc process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Disk\Enum Synapse_X.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\Disk\Enum\0 Synapse_X.exe -
Program crash 1 IoCs
Processes:
WerFault.exepid pid_target process target process 976 1924 WerFault.exe Synapse_X.exe -
Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
Processes:
Synapse_X.exedescription ioc process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_VMware_&Prod_VMware_Virtual_S Synapse_X.exe -
Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
Processes:
Synapse_X.exedescription ioc process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0 Synapse_X.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString Synapse_X.exe -
Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
Processes:
Synapse_X.exedescription ioc process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemProductName Synapse_X.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\Logical Unit Id 0 Synapse_X.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosInformation Synapse_X.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemManufacturer Synapse_X.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 5 IoCs
Processes:
WerFault.exepid process 976 WerFault.exe 976 WerFault.exe 976 WerFault.exe 976 WerFault.exe 976 WerFault.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
Processes:
Synapse_X.exeWerFault.exedescription pid process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1924 Synapse_X.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 976 WerFault.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
Processes:
Synapse_X.exedescription pid process target process PID 1924 wrote to memory of 976 1924 Synapse_X.exe WerFault.exe PID 1924 wrote to memory of 976 1924 Synapse_X.exe WerFault.exe PID 1924 wrote to memory of 976 1924 Synapse_X.exe WerFault.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Synapse_X.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Synapse_X.exe"1⤵
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Maps connected drives based on registry
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1924 -
C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 1924 -s 19202⤵
- Program crash
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:976